Aidan Lynch

2025: Played in all 12 games, making 10 starts ... logged 683 snaps ... helped the Hokies rush for 182.4 yards per game, fourth-most in the ACC ... allowed just two sacks all season. 2024: Did not see game action and redshirted. High School: Senior captain and three-year letterwinner at Mount Olive High School in Mount Olive, New Jersey … 2023 USA TODAY NETWORK All-New Jersey offensive lineman … Placed on the 2023 NJ.com All-State First Team and All-Group 4 First Team … Named to the 2023 NJ Athletics All-State Second Team … Selected to the 2023 NJ.com All-Group 4 First Team … Finalist, 2023 Select 50 Showcases National Player of the Year … Chosen to the 2023 Select 50 Showcases All-American Football Team … Two-time North Jersey Super Football Conference Liberty White First Team honoree (2022, 2023) … Two-time All-Morris County First Team mention (2022, 2023) … Helped Mount Olive achieve a 10-win turnaround during his senior season, capped by the Marauders’ 2023 North 2, Group 4 section title and appearance in the state semifinals … Began focusing on football full-time as a junior, converting from a three-sport athlete with ties to basketball and lacrosse … Lettered in lacrosse at Mount Olive as a defender … Rated as a three-star offensive tackle by 247Sports, ESPN, On3 and Rivals … Ranked as the nation’s No. 59 offensive tackle by 247Sports; No. 63 by ESPN; No. 69 by Rivals; No. 71 by On3 … Ranked as the No. 10 overall recruit from New Jersey by ESPN; No. 11 by Rivals; No. 12 by 247Sports; No. 15 by On3. Personal: Full name is Aidan James Lynch … Born Jan. 12, 2006, in Denville, New Jersey … Son to Jim and Danielle Lynch … Has an older sister, McKenzie … Honor roll student at Mount Olive … Interested in pursuing a career involving business, agriculture and the environment … Aspires to play in the NFL and find success in life … Cites fishing and hunting as his primary hobbies.